DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ (26.5mm, 10.93 g, 12h). Dated CY 225 (AD 161/2).Triton XXV – Session 5 Roman Provincial, Bronze Estimate: $ 200 |
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DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ (26.5mm, 10.93 g, 12h). Dated CY 225 (AD 161/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Laureate bust of Melkart-Herakles right, wearing lion’s skin tied at neck; star above left, thunderbolt before, ЄKC (date) in legend. Spijkerman 55; RPC IV Online 6679; Rosenberger 57; SNG ANS 1317 var. (bust type). Dark green patina, earthen highlights. VF. Rare. |